Here’s yet another despicable, egregious, internationally embarrassing example of the MAGArbage which the trump regime is dumping on the world. apnews.com/article/neth...
US removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at WWII cemetery in the Netherlands draws backlash
The American Cemetery in the Dutch village of Margraten has become a flashpoint over the removal of displays honoring Black soldiers.
apnews.com
December 30, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Here’s yet another despicable, egregious, internationally embarrassing example of the MAGArbage which the trump regime is dumping on the world. apnews.com/article/neth...
Trump and Hegseth could not be more cowardly: Neither of the two will man-up and take responsibility for issuing the second-strike order on the Venezuelan boat, thereby murdering two survivors. Instead, they threw their theater commander Adm. Mitch Bradley under the bus.
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched a follow-on strike, AP sources say
The Pentagon knew there were survivors after a September attack on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and the U.S. military still carried out a follow-up strike.
apnews.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Trump and Hegseth could not be more cowardly: Neither of the two will man-up and take responsibility for issuing the second-strike order on the Venezuelan boat, thereby murdering two survivors. Instead, they threw their theater commander Adm. Mitch Bradley under the bus.
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
Reposted by Dave P
Reposted by Dave P
I’m starting a movement against music in waiting rooms. If I’m sitting for an hour, I want to read, not listen to music I didn’t choose.
Who’s with me?
#waitingrooms #readers #rant #issues
Who’s with me?
#waitingrooms #readers #rant #issues
November 14, 2025 at 6:25 PM
I’m starting a movement against music in waiting rooms. If I’m sitting for an hour, I want to read, not listen to music I didn’t choose.
Who’s with me?
#waitingrooms #readers #rant #issues
Who’s with me?
#waitingrooms #readers #rant #issues
What demented fools cut student loans to REDUCE total # of nurses graduating, during a nursing shortage? Answer: unpatriotic MAGAts (=maggots) to cover massive Trump tax cuts to BigBiz, on the backs of middle class & disadvantaged students. Yet, MAGAt parents voted GOP?
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
New limits on school loans could narrow physician and nurse pipeline, educators warn
Under new Trump administration rules, students won't be able to borrow as much for medical or nursing school or some other health professions.
www.npr.org
December 3, 2025 at 12:10 AM
What demented fools cut student loans to REDUCE total # of nurses graduating, during a nursing shortage? Answer: unpatriotic MAGAts (=maggots) to cover massive Trump tax cuts to BigBiz, on the backs of middle class & disadvantaged students. Yet, MAGAt parents voted GOP?
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Trump and Mamdani Strike Optimistic Tone, Sidestepping Past Critiques www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/u...
While I’m still staunch anti-MAGA, I’m encouraged that these two actually had a civil meeting, focusing on areas of agreement. It was kind of a miracle & probably won’t last very long. Surreal.
While I’m still staunch anti-MAGA, I’m encouraged that these two actually had a civil meeting, focusing on areas of agreement. It was kind of a miracle & probably won’t last very long. Surreal.
Trump and Mamdani Strike Optimistic Tone, Sidestepping Past Critiques
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Trump and Mamdani Strike Optimistic Tone, Sidestepping Past Critiques www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/u...
While I’m still staunch anti-MAGA, I’m encouraged that these two actually had a civil meeting, focusing on areas of agreement. It was kind of a miracle & probably won’t last very long. Surreal.
While I’m still staunch anti-MAGA, I’m encouraged that these two actually had a civil meeting, focusing on areas of agreement. It was kind of a miracle & probably won’t last very long. Surreal.
How in the world does this corrupt “Administration” get away with persecuting patriotiic truth-tellers? Where are GOPers with integrity? How embarrassing. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/u...
Trump Signs Orders Punishing Those Who Opposed His 2020 Election Lies
The president targeted two officials from his first administration and an elite law firm as part of his campaign for retribution.
www.nytimes.com
April 10, 2025 at 9:14 AM
How in the world does this corrupt “Administration” get away with persecuting patriotiic truth-tellers? Where are GOPers with integrity? How embarrassing. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/u...
Wow! Talk about Orwellian Doublespeak. “Is she is” or “is she ain’t” a TX/HI resident? Come on Tulsi, stop playing political 3-card Monty. Pick one & deal w/ the result—stop w/the usual GOP slime-balling. www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/p...
Tulsi Gabbard declared her residency in Texas. Then she voted in Hawaii | CNN Politics
Election law experts said Gabbard’s vote, coupled with her claiming a homestead tax break on her Texas home, raises questions about whether she properly cast her ballot and illustrates the complexity ...
www.cnn.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Wow! Talk about Orwellian Doublespeak. “Is she is” or “is she ain’t” a TX/HI resident? Come on Tulsi, stop playing political 3-card Monty. Pick one & deal w/ the result—stop w/the usual GOP slime-balling. www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/p...
GOP boneheads at work. Their sloppy fact-free “economics” will wreck the country. A total unforced error, the hallmark of this clownish so-called “Administration”. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/b...
Trump’s Tariff Goal Is to Eliminate Trade Deficits. Economists Have Doubts.
Behind Trump’s new tariffs is a goal that is as ambitious as it is unrealistic: eliminating the bilateral trade deficit with every U.S. trading partner.
www.nytimes.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
GOP boneheads at work. Their sloppy fact-free “economics” will wreck the country. A total unforced error, the hallmark of this clownish so-called “Administration”. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/b...
What else but chaos would you expect from a con-artist with 7 bankruptcies? How is it possible to bankrupt a business —a casino—with a guaranteed house profit margin? Ask Don. www.latimes.com/business/sto...
Commentary: Unsure what to do about your stock portfolio? With Trump in the driver's seat, so are the experts
In many previous downturns, it was easier to base one's view of the future on stock market patterns of the past. Not this time.
www.latimes.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:52 PM
What else but chaos would you expect from a con-artist with 7 bankruptcies? How is it possible to bankrupt a business —a casino—with a guaranteed house profit margin? Ask Don. www.latimes.com/business/sto...
This happens when an infantile imbecile becomes POTUS. He has sold us out to inimicable global facist oligarchs. A self-centered narcissist with zero ethics. A collossal national blunder, with no time to repair. God help us. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/b...
Trump’s Trade War Risks Forfeiting America’s Economic Primacy
The United States has steered an economic order for 80 years based on trade and trust, making the country the world’s financial superpower. That vision is now blurred.
www.nytimes.com
April 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
This happens when an infantile imbecile becomes POTUS. He has sold us out to inimicable global facist oligarchs. A self-centered narcissist with zero ethics. A collossal national blunder, with no time to repair. God help us. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/b...
Read this from Sen Chris Murphy. Really read this. If this doesn’t scare the beejeezus out of you, then you’re not paying attention. www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-...
We Are Sleepwalking Into Autocracy
Senator Chris Murphy, of Connecticut, describes how free and fair elections might end in America as soon as 2026.
www.newyorker.com
April 6, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Read this from Sen Chris Murphy. Really read this. If this doesn’t scare the beejeezus out of you, then you’re not paying attention. www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-...
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Someone should remind the Stable-Genius-In-Chief that Einstein & Fermi were fresh-off-the-boat, if he’s heard of them. U know, they helped w/that A-bomb thingy that won WWII. Along w/ the “losers,” like my Dad (USN) and Uncle (USMC). Me? VNEra USAF—I get seasick.
Someone should remind the Stable-Genius-In-Chief that Einstein & Fermi were fresh-off-the-boat, if he’s heard of them. U know, they helped w/that A-bomb thingy that won WWII. Along w/ the “losers,” like my Dad (USN) and Uncle (USMC). Me? VNEra USAF—I get seasick.
Trump administration cancels dozens of international student visas at University of California, Stanford
The Trump administration canceled dozens of international student visas at the University of California, including UCLA, UC Berkeley and UC San Diego, and Stanford University.
www.latimes.com
April 5, 2025 at 11:46 PM
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Someone should remind the Stable-Genius-In-Chief that Einstein & Fermi were fresh-off-the-boat, if he’s heard of them. U know, they helped w/that A-bomb thingy that won WWII. Along w/ the “losers,” like my Dad (USN) and Uncle (USMC). Me? VNEra USAF—I get seasick.
Someone should remind the Stable-Genius-In-Chief that Einstein & Fermi were fresh-off-the-boat, if he’s heard of them. U know, they helped w/that A-bomb thingy that won WWII. Along w/ the “losers,” like my Dad (USN) and Uncle (USMC). Me? VNEra USAF—I get seasick.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Their cruelty knows no bottom.
Their cruelty knows no bottom.
Trump administration ends funding for legal representation of 26,000 migrant children
The Trump administration ends federal contract that provides legal representation to nearly 26,000 migrant children who entered the U.S. alone, leaving them vulnerable to rapid deportation.
www.latimes.com
March 22, 2025 at 9:03 PM
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Their cruelty knows no bottom.
Their cruelty knows no bottom.
Why “Constitutional Crisis” Fails to Capture Trump’s Attack on the Rule of Law
www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
Why “Constitutional Crisis” Fails to Capture Trump’s Attack on the Rule of Law
The Administration’s defiance of Congress and the judiciary has both flouted and made use of the country’s legal system.
www.newyorker.com
March 22, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Why “Constitutional Crisis” Fails to Capture Trump’s Attack on the Rule of Law
www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... Difficult to understand how Musk is getting away with ignoring Federal data security rules and training requirements.
Trump Admin Threatens to Stop Social Security If DOGE Can't Have Personal Data
Lee Dudek, Trump’s interim Social Security chief, says he wants to turn off the program if Musk and DOGE can’t access Americans’ most sensitive data.
www.rollingstone.com
March 21, 2025 at 4:11 PM
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... Difficult to understand how Musk is getting away with ignoring Federal data security rules and training requirements.
Seems like a gross violation of conflict-of-interest ethics rules for federal contractors, based on my many years of govt contract ethics training. How does Musk get away with this? www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...
Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China
The access would be a major expansion of Elon Musk’s government role and highlight his conflicts of interest.
www.nytimes.com
March 21, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Seems like a gross violation of conflict-of-interest ethics rules for federal contractors, based on my many years of govt contract ethics training. How does Musk get away with this? www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...
Difficult to believe such legislative cruelty exists in our country. But it does. There will be a special place in Hell for these hard-core TX legislators. open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
Women in Texas Are Dying
Republicans pressured to “clarify” state abortion ban
open.substack.com
March 20, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Difficult to believe such legislative cruelty exists in our country. But it does. There will be a special place in Hell for these hard-core TX legislators. open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...